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CAIRO As small bomb attacks struck Cairo and cities across Egypt in the past two weeks, Sharm El Sheikh was being beautified in readiness for the money men. The Red Sea resort will host an investor conference starting Friday that carries a weight of expectation. After four years of economic stagnation and political turbulence, Egypt is promoting the three-day event as a turning point. President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has largely relied on oil-rich Gulf Arab allies to keep Egypt's economy afloat amid worsening violence since he headed an army takeover in 2013. El-Sisi promised to stabilize then revive the country, and the business summit is supposed to showcase its ability to stand...

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CAIRO As small bomb attacks struck Cairo and cities across Egypt in the past two weeks, Sharm El Sheikh was being beautified in readiness for the money men. The Red Sea resort will host an investor conference starting Friday that carries a weight of...